Simpson Central School has 578 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-8.

Simpson Central School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Simpson Central School’s learner population of 578 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has decreased by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Simpson Central School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Simpson Central School is 0.47, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Simpson Central School is Mendenhall High School (8.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Mendenhall Junior High School (7.5 miles away)